Connectors Flashcards
Nonetheless
- Contrast
* Carlos studied hard for 6 months, nonetheless he failed
Likewise
- Similarity
* Grateful to him, she was likewise anxious to leave the city before the storm
In spite of this
- Contrast
* He enjoys his job in spite of low salary
Accordingly
- Result
* This was done accordingly, the number of members of the committee being, however, doubled
Even so
- Contrast
* It’s cold. Even so, we must go to play outside
However
- Contrast
* Mel is lazy. However, his brother is quite diligent
Hence
- Result
* The school closed down last month; hence, the students all had to find a new school
Thus
- Result
* He accepted her offer and thus became Under Sheriff of Ouray County, Colorado.
As a consequence
- Result
* I studied very hard, as a consequence I got an A
Moreover
- Addition and listing
* Texting while driving is dangerous; moreover, it’s illegal in some states
In addition
- Addition and listing
* In addition, all her planning and tenacity were paying off
Hence
- Result
* The school closed down last month; hence, the students all had to find a new school.
In the meantime
- Time
* In the meantime, I’ll keep this locked up.
To illustrate
- Exemplification
* Please give a few examples to illustrate your point.
Specifically
- Particularization
* He specifically addressed his anger at one person in the crowd
